The Pyramid
The Pyramid rises to 3,272 m in Montana. Mount Douglas stands 3,439 m to the east, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Crow Mountain, a peak 3.7 miles away. Beartooth Highway passes 28 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Montana, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49082875, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3,272 m
How to reach it
- 28.1 mi off the Beartooth Highway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Crow Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Boulder Mountain, East Peak: 5.0 mi
- Boulder Mountain: 5.0 mi
- The Needles: 5.6 mi
- Carbonate Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Obscurity Crag: 21.4 mi
- 7-11 Crag: 21.5 mi
- Boundary Crag: 21.5 mi
- Allenspur Main Cliff: 21.6 mi
- Dick Randall Point: 22.7 mi
- Natural Bridge State Park: 18.9 mi
- Yellowstone Hot Springs: 23.8 mi
- Yellowstone Gateway Garden: 24.6 mi
- Roosevelt Arch: 24.7 mi
- Passage Falls: 7.0 mi
- Natural Bridge Waterfall: 18.9 mi
- Woodbine Falls: 24.6 mi
- Pine Creek Recreation Area: 14.5 mi
- Arch Park: 24.7 mi
- Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness: 14.8 mi
- Dome Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 21.7 mi
- South Pass Creek Spring: 24.5 mi
- North Pass Creek Spring: 24.7 mi
- Aldridge: 23.4 mi
- Arch Park Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of The Pyramid. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Douglas | E 90° | 3,439 m | 12.1 mi |
| Tumble Mountain | E 86° | 3,435 m | 17.7 mi |
| Mount Cowen | NW 320° | 3,417 m | 7.4 mi |
| Two Sisters | E 99° | 3,394 m | 18.0 mi |
| Chalice Peak | E 89° | 3,364 m | 15.3 mi |
| Monument Peak | SE 133° | 3,351 m | 11.2 mi |
| Snowy Peak | E 86° | 3,340 m | 12.7 mi |
| Black Mountain | NNW 342° | 3,337 m | 12.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:55 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 20:28 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:42 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 15:53 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 29 | 37 | 44 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Livingston 12 S, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 792049 — The Pyramid, Park County, Montana.
OpenStreetMap element node/357939995
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- Gardiner · 25 mi
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